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Ammoye Brings History to Life with A Rework of Woman of the Ghetto! June 2nd, 2015 – Toronto, ON, Canada Some of the best musical nuggets are songs that were recorded in the past, and Canada’s leading Songstress and JUNO Award nominee Ammoye, goes back in the past to bring Marlena Shaw’s “Woman of the Ghetto” to life adding a touch of 2015 grit to her rendition. Produced by The Rhythm Express as a part of their multiple artist compilation entitled Midnight Express, Ammoye delivers a soul stirring performance thatRead More

Never let it be said that Precision Productions does not know how to rouse that erotic heat, which goes hand in hand with TnT’s Carnival revelry. In fact the team is now well known for flaring desires, by gathering flawlessly combustible materials together and applying a patented melodic jolt to ensure “Ignition”. K.Rich initiates this tuneful sizzle as he expresses his longing in song, using salacious words from Josiah St. Lewis-Noray, for the tempting young lady in his line of sight to finally “Come Over” and fulfill the heated promisesRead More

MIKE DOBSON PRESENTS Shebada brings Jamaican Play to Atlanta August 16 to the Georgia Tech Ferst Center Theater Atlanta has always been a destination for Jamaican plays, ever since the Caribbean population in Atlanta started to grow in leaps and bounds since the 1980’s. With a population of roughly 200,000 persons. And of that 200,000 a big chunk is Jamaican, so it makes sense that another Jamaican play should be brought to Atlanta. This play is “Clash” starring Keith “Shebada’ Ramsay, simply know as Shebada. Shebada is one of theRead More

L3 Magazine Brings Heat for July, 2014 with Dancehall Diva Tifa | The longlost | marie-claire | Music Charts | Beauty | Fashion and More! Thursday July 17th, 2014 – New York, NY The #1 Caribbean-Urban publication, L3 Magazine, has launched their July issue which packs summer heat thanks to the sexiness of Dancehall Diva Tifa, the Arizona based group the lovelost, and a proud Dominican named marie-claire! Interviewed at a hideaway location in Jamaica, we caught the Diva Tifa just before her promotional tour for her new album, andRead More

New York, NY – Grenada’s unique jab jab style of soca music comes to the forefront with WIZ Records’ new releases Vintage Riddim, Chippin Jab Riddim and The Buggy Riddim, available worldwide from all major digital retailers on March 11, 2014, with pre-order available now, from FOX FUSE. Grenadian producer Shawn “Mr. Roots” Mitchell started producing and releasing music under his production house Mr. Roots Productions since 2003, which has now been rebranded as WIZ Records, having evolved from just a production house to a record label. Mr. Roots alsoRead More

Miami, Florida – Roots in the Schools is the collaborative youth outreach program of the GrassRoots Festival Non-Profit Organization, who sponsors music and arts presentations at local schools in Miami-Dade County. During the weeks leading up to their Virginia Key GrassRoots Festival of Music, Art & Dance, which takes place Feb 20th-23rd, festival performers and artists volunteer their time at local schools, offering performances, classroom presentations, workshops, and hands on experience. Roots in the Schools aims to inspire youth through music while fostering their creative health, arts appreciation, and offeringRead More

The Sunday afternoon confirmed that the Jamaican reggaegroup Inner Circle will be responsible for putting the flavor carnivals Puntarenas. The concert will be held on Saturday, February 22, according to the Costa Rica Brewery in a press release. The activity will be held at Paseo de los Turistas from 1 pm, and the national group The Oblivious open the show. The presentation of the subject known performers Bad Boyswill be completely free, which promises that the second presentation of Jamaicans in Costa Rica is a party full of excitement inRead More

There is about to be a dramatic injection of spice and diversity into Art Basel, one of the most popular Art events that occur in the United States, with the introduction of world renowned, critically acclaimed and gorgeous art. Art Basel draws tens of thousands of persons from inside and outside of Miami. However although the event has been around for 40 years, it is not known for showcasing artists or art that come from the African Diaspora. Fortunately this has been changing recently with the efforts of several peopleRead More

A variety of dance crews came out in the second round of auditions for the Jèté National dance competition, which took place on Saturday, at the Vieux Fort Technical College. Dance groups came from Pierrot, Laborie, Vieux Fort and from as far up north as Castries for a chance to make it into the Jèté dance quarterfinals. Each group brought out different styles and danced to various genres of music. Impressive renditions, innovations, energy and passion were on display. Once again the Creative industries Jèté team and judges were surprisedRead More

The futuristic side of soca music is on display on the Body Up Riddim – Various Artists, available now on all major digital retailers, distributed by Precision Digital. Featuring some of the top performers in the genre, the riddim is produced by Trinidadian-based Donadoni Productions, with prolific violinist-turned-producer Andre “Donadoni” Donawa at the helm. The riddim was composed for Carnival 2013, where it lit up playlists and stages across fetes as one of the sexiest offerings of the season, and now makes its bow internationally as it becomes available toRead More